Imagine drawing a world map on an orange, peeling the skin to leave a single piece and then flattening it. It would, of course, rip. But imagine you could stretch it. As you did so, the map drawn ...

Brazil has launched a new world map that places the South American nation at the center of the world, challenging traditional Eurocentric perspectives. Released by the Brazilian Institute of ...

There are two kinds of people in the world: those who use maps to get from Point A to Point B and those who use them to gain a better understanding of the world around them. If you’re among the ...

Maps aren't just for navigating—they're a treasure trove of surprising insights and quirky facts that can change how we see the world. In this article, we dive into a collection of world maps ...

This attempt at creating a faithful world map took a similar tack to the Sinusoidal by pulling out the edges of the map to mimic a sphere. The Robinson isn’t as extreme, however, taking the form of a ...

Geospatial 3D data is providing a new, more detailed perspective on the physical world, allowing for better analysis and insights, visualization and decision-making across many industries and sectors.

Here now to provide a some perspective on the matter of mortality is a variegated patchwork comprising 188 of the world's countries, with each nation ...

My 'upside-down' world map confounds most people who see it, says Gary Nunn. (Supplied)"Many people don't really think about the planet as a sphere moving in space where up or down are purely ...